The Uncanny X-Men #253

The Uncanny X-Men — Marvel

Issue: #253

Last valuation update: 2026-10-15

Several X-Men converge on Muir Island after strange, recent events draw them to the same place. Plus, Magneto makes a surprising announcement that affects the future of the X-team.Magneto "quits" as the school's headmaster. Lorna Dane is rescued by the Banshee and taken to Muir Island, her body keeps on growing and she also possesses superstrength now. During a bad weather day in Cairo, Illinios a...

First appearances: Lian Shen

Creators: Tom Orzechowski, Tom DeFalco, Steve Leialoha, Chris Claremont, Glynis Oliver Wein, Dan Green, Marc Silvestri, Bob Harras

Characters: Magneto, Storm, Wolverine, Mr. Sinister, Polaris, Moira MacTaggert, Banshee, Jubilee, Jubilee, Cole, Macon, Callisto, Donald Pierce, Forge, Skullbuster, Bonebreaker, Reese, Shadow King, Amanda Sefton, Lian Shen